147Exempt development—authorised use

147 Exempt development—authorised use (1) An authorised use of land, or of a building or other structure on land, is exempt from requiring development approval. (2) To remove any doubt, an authorised use of a building or other structure on land is exempt from requiring development approval if the construction of the building or other structure is exempt from requiring development approval.

(3) To remove any doubt, if an authorised use of land, or of a building or other structure on land, is exempt from requiring development approval under subsection (1), the right to use the land, building or other structure as authorised does not end only because 1 or more of the following apply: (b) someone deals with the lease (the affected lease) that authorises the use; under section 289 (Grant of further leases), whether or not the grant happens immediately after the expiry of the affected lease. (4) This section is subject to section 148.